The 50th anniversary of the death of Jean Cocteau, one of the most versatile figures in the history of the arts in France, will be observed on October 11.
Jean Cocteau: Spirit of the 20th Century Parisian Scene", to be held at City Hall Exhibition Hall next month as part of this year's Le French May.
The exhibition will comprise 230 works by Cocteau himself, plus selected exhibits by artists influenced or inspired by him. These include Pablo Picasso, Giorgio de Chirico, Leon Bakst, Bernard Buffet, Leonard Foujita, Henri Matisse, Amedeo Modigliani and Andy Warhol.
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